Chicago · building permits · 2024-W21
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of May 20, 2024
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-05-20 to 2024-05-26, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions excavation, caissons, or shoring. 245 in the year to 2026-07-01 — a thin trade, so quiet weeks are common.
excavation permits issued this week
4
Combined reported cost
$2,817,920
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-24 | 520 W HOBBIE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,300,000 | 100994293 |
| 2024-05-24 | 3246 N HALSTED ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $187,700 | B200018134 |
| 2024-05-21 | 2306 S SACRAMENTO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,200 | B200014070 |
| 2024-05-20 | 950 N CLARK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $312,020 | B200017793 |
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